Junior Accountant

Full Time
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Posted
Job description

Wedgewood was established in 1985 to revitalize communities by restoring residential real estate utilizing a sustainable design approach. Almost forty years later, we have expanded from focusing solely on single-family homes into a multi-faceted company with a business footprint spanning 22 states. We believe in the value of ‘home,’ and our suite of complementary brands supports our goal of providing home ownership opportunities as well as creating exceptional tenant experiences within our apartment building communities. Wedgewood is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Las Vegas and Dallas.

Why you should apply:


Wedgewood offers our team members a competitive compensation, 401K, and traditional benefits like medical, dental, and vision. We also have many additional perks:

  • INVEST WITH US -With Wedgewood’s In-house Investment Programs, you get to participate in the growth and profitability of the company through our in-house investment programs.
  • STUDENT LOAN PAYDOWN -Wedgewood recognizes the importance of quality education so we have partnered up with Gradifi to assist you with your student loans.
  • MAKE A DIFFERENCE - This is a great place to contribute to the community! Through our volunteer service, sustainable initiatives, charitable giving, and work with local universities, Wedgewood provides opportunities throughout the year for its employees to give back to the community for the greater good.
  • WORK HARD – PLAY HARD - You can expect to get invited to various company sponsored events throughout the course of the year. Past events have included sporting events, happy hour, parking lot BBQs, bowling and bocce ball tournaments, office theme parties, and more.

About the role:

The Junior Accountant is responsible for assisting the finance department in creating accurate and timely financial records for the organization. The ideal candidate is a driven individual with the desire to learn and grow and has basic knowledge of accounting procedures and principles. If you are highly motivated, a quick problem solver, and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is the role for you!

What you'll do:
  • Prepare accounting records, including inputting journal entries to account for business activities, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards defined within the department
  • Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts, ensure the accounts balance to underlying support and investigate and record any reconciling items
  • Document and ensure proper keeping of financial records, making use of current technologies
  • Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel
  • Assist in the completion of month-end close
What you'll need:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent number of years of experience
  • 1 or more years of experience in accounting field preferred
  • Proficient Excel skills
  • Detail oriented and accurate
  • Excellent communication skills
The hourly rate for this position is $23.50- $28.50 an hr. In addition, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Wedgewood occupies 50,000 square feet in a state of the art headquarters in Redondo Beach, California and was named Company of the Year by the city in 2015. We also have multiple locations around the country. Wedgewood is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

APPLY TODAY, Let’s start your future with Wedgewood!

Note to Staffing Agencies: Please do not directly contact Wedgewood hiring managers regarding candidates for our positions. If assistance is needed in filling any position for Wedgewood, a member of the talent team will reach out directly vetted agency partners.

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